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  • Final Toyota Cheetahs Super Rugby squad announced

    Feb 8, 13 • 3211 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Final Toyota Cheetahs Super Rugby squad announced

    Morgan Piek – The Toyota Cheetahs have finalised their final squad of 35 players on the eve of their final and arguably toughest warm-up game. Naka Drotske’s men have made the long trek up to Polokwane to face the ever tough Vodacom Bulls. From the...

  • SA Women gain favourable placing for RWC Sevens 2013

    Feb 7, 13 • 3222 Views • National, Sevens RugbyComments Off on SA Women gain favourable placing for RWC Sevens 2013

    The Springbok Women Sevens team secured a favourable Band Two seeding position for the RWC Sevens 2013 Pool Allocation Draw (PAD), which takes place in Moscow on 28 February, the IRB announced on Thursday. Mandisa Williams’ team is currently in sixth place...

  • Selborne College 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    Feb 7, 13 • 5797 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on Selborne College 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    09 March 2013 Selborne 1st XV vs Border  Schools KWT 21 March 2013 Selborne 1st XV vs Graeme College Graeme Rugby Day 28 March 2013 Selborne 1st XV vs Nico Malan HS Kearsney Festival 30 March 2013 Selborne 1st XV vs Glenwood HS Kearsney Festival 01 April...

  • Hoërskool Garsfontein 1st XV School Rugby Fixtures 2013

    Feb 7, 13 • 9853 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on Hoërskool Garsfontein 1st XV School Rugby Fixtures 2013

    25 February U/18 Invitational team against Russian touring group 9 March Nu Power – Marais Viljoen Away 16 March Nu Power – Nelspruit Away April Holidays – tours U14 Outeniqua George U15 Outeniqua George U16A Paarl Gimnasium U16B Linden U18...

  • Wales names side to play France

    Feb 7, 13 • 2145 Views • Europe, General News, InternationalComments Off on Wales names side to play France

    Wales have made three changes to their starting line-up for their RBS 6 Nations clash against France at Stade de France with Ryan Jones (Ospreys) returning to lead the side. Ospreys duo Richard Hibbard and Justin Tipuric both come into the starting XV whilst...

  • St Stithians Easter Rugby Festival Fixtures 2013

    Feb 7, 13 • 5289 Views • School, School Rugby Festivals, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on St Stithians Easter Rugby Festival Fixtures 2013

    DAY 1 28 MARCH 2013 9:45 St Benedict’s vs Wynberg Boys’ High 11:00 St Andrews vs Hoërskool Helpmekaar 12:15 Invitational XV vs St Albans 13:30 St Stitihians vs Windhoek 14:45 Pretoria Boys’ High vs SACS 16:00 Bishops vs Hilton DAY 2 30  MARCH 2013...

  • Graeme Rugby Day Fixtures 2013

    Feb 7, 13 • 2552 Views • School, School Rugby Festivals, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on Graeme Rugby Day Fixtures 2013

    21 March 2013 Somerset Field 08:00 Cambridge vs Port Alfred 09:10 Hudson Park vs Muir College 10:20 Dale College vs Nico Malan 11:30 Queens College vs Die Brandwag 12:40 Grey High PE vs Westville Boys High 13h50 Kingswood vs Marlow 15:00  St Andrews College...

  • MTN Lions named to face the Kings

    Feb 7, 13 • 4332 Views • General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on MTN Lions named to face the Kings

    MTN Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has announced the following team to take on the Southern Kings this Saturday at Ellis Park. The match kicks off at 14h15 but gates open at 10h30 for the Oostelikes versus Alberton curtain raiser. 1. JC Janse van Rensburg...

  • King Edward VII School 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    Feb 7, 13 • 4239 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on King Edward VII School 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

     TERM 1 DATE OPPONENT VENUE TEAMS SATURDAY 16 MARCH ST STITHIANS ST STITHIANS O1-7 16A-E15A-E 14A-E HOLIDAYS 27-31 MARCH EASTER RUGBY FESTIVAL KES 1ST HOLIDAYS 27-31 MARCH U/16 RUGBY FESTIVAL JEPPE U/16A HOLIDAYS 27 MARCH – 1 APRIL U/15 RUGBY FESTIVAL...

  • St John’s Easter Rugby Festival Fixtures 2013

    Feb 7, 13 • 3519 Views • School, School Rugby Festivals, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on St John’s Easter Rugby Festival Fixtures 2013

    TIME THURSDAY 28 MARCH 09:00 New Orleans vs St John’s College (Harare) 10:15 Lions President’s XV vs Hoërskool Nelspruit 11:30 Hoërskool Waterkloof vs Hoërskool Noordheuwel 12:45 PREP : St John’s College vs Orchards 13:30 Hoërskool...

  • Chiefs team announced for trial against Reds

    Feb 7, 13 • 2223 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Chiefs team announced for trial against Reds

    The Chiefs have announced their team to play the Reds in their second trial match at Stockland Stadium, Sunshine Coast, 7pm Australian time (10pm New Zealand time) this Friday night. The Chiefs’ All Blacks will get a run after having limited action during...

  • Blues team to face Waratahs

    Feb 7, 13 • 2569 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Blues team to face Waratahs

    Pre-season game 2 Toll Stadium, Whangarei Kick-off 2.30pm Ali Williams will captain the Blues for the first time when he leads out the side to face the Waratahs in Whangarei on Saturday in the second pre-season hit-out of the year. The 77-Test veteran...

  • Highlanders Starting XV Named To Play The Crusaders in Oamaru

    Feb 7, 13 • 3285 Views • General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Highlanders Starting XV Named To Play The Crusaders in Oamaru

    Highlanders’ Head Coach, Jamie Joseph, has named his starting XV to play the Crusaders at Whitestone Contracting Stadium in Oamaru tomorrow afternoon (4.30pm NZT). This is the second pre-season game for both New Zealand franchises. There are a number of...

  • Clifton School 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    Feb 6, 13 • 2286 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on Clifton School 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

     9 March School Rugby Trials Home 16 March Port Shepstone Home 23 March 1ST XV – Felixton Tour Home 13 April Port Natal Away 20 April Kearsney (twin with GC) Home 27 April FREE WEEKEND 4 May Hilton College (twin with St. Charles) Away 11 May Weston...

  • SACS 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    Feb 6, 13 • 3871 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on SACS 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    18 March: Schools’ Day at Newlands 21 March: Public Holiday – Brackenfell Rugby Day 27-30 March: St Stithians’ Festival 13 April: SACS vs Boland Landbou at SACS 20 April: SACS vs Brackenfell at SACS 27 April: SACS vs Paul Roos at SACS 4 May: SACS...

  • Hoërskool Monument 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    Feb 6, 13 • 6151 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on Hoërskool Monument 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    Monnas 1st XV Fixtures 2013 1 March: Super Inter 4-6 March: Trials 6 March: NuPower Series 9 March: NuPower Series at Vereeniging Gimnasium 16 March: NuPower Series in Polokwane 20 – 23 March: Under-14B at Hoërskool Warmbad 20 – 23...

  • Kingsway High School 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    Feb 6, 13 • 7097 Views • School Rugby FixturesComments Off on Kingsway High School 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    9 February – 9 March: Night Series at Hoërskool Gelofte 16 March: Festival, possibly at Wartburg-Kirchdorf School 25 March: Hyde Park Rugby Festival Kingsway vs Kloof 13 April: Kingsway vs George Campbell (Away) 20 April: Kingsway vs Suid-Natal...

  • Grey College 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    Feb 6, 13 • 6066 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on Grey College 1st XV Rugby Fixtures 2013

    16 March 2013: Hoërskool Duineveld vs Grey College (Away) 2 March 2013: Grey College vs Bethlehem Voortrekker Hoërskool (Hoërskool Fichardtpark Rugby Day) 28 March 2013 (13:15): Grey College vs Boland Landbou (Kearsney College Festival) 30 March 2013...

  • De Villiers to lead the Stormers against Boland

    Feb 6, 13 • 3642 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on De Villiers to lead the Stormers against Boland

    Springbok captain Jean de Villiers will lead the DHL Stormers into battle in their second pre-season friendly of 2013, when the Men from the Cape take on neighbours, the Regent Boland Cavaliers, at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday (14h45). As promised, DHL...

  • Historic Gold Cup unveiled as Cell C Community Cup trophy

    Feb 6, 13 • 2806 Views • Club Rugby, General News, NationalComments Off on Historic Gold Cup unveiled as Cell C Community Cup trophy

    The historic Gold Cup has been brought out of retirement and painstakingly restored as the ‘Holy Grail’ for club rugby players in the Cell C Community Cup, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) announced on Wednesday. The nine-carat gold trophy is one of...

  • Cell C Community Cup – A background

    Feb 6, 13 • 2217 Views • Club Rugby, General News, NationalComments Off on Cell C Community Cup – A background

    The Cell C Community Cup was borne out of a need to revive and modernise club rugby in South Africa, says SARU CEO, Jurie Roux. “We followed a very extensive research and consultation process over a period of three years before arriving at the tournament...

  • Toyota Cheetahs named to face the Vodacom Bulls

    Feb 6, 13 • 3200 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Toyota Cheetahs named to face the Vodacom Bulls

    Toyota Cheetahs vs Vodacom Bulls Saturday, 9 February 2013, Polokwane   1. Trevor Nyakane 2. Adriaan Strauss (Captain) 3. Lourens Adriaanse 4. Lood de Jager 5. Francois Uys 6. Frans Viljoen 7. Lappies Labuschagne 8. Phillip van der Walt 9. Piet van Zyl...

  • World-class coverage for Cell C Community Cup

    Feb 6, 13 • 2810 Views • Club Rugby, General News, NationalComments Off on World-class coverage for Cell C Community Cup

      Live coverage of matches on SuperSport, including Easter Play-offs; Cameras to capture action at Pool matches for weekly wraps; Latest tournament news, results, logs on www.sarugby.co.za & Supersport Zone on DStv; Up-to-the-minute news, results,...

  • Cell C named as Community Cup sponsor

    Feb 6, 13 • 2988 Views • Club Rugby, General News, NationalComments Off on Cell C named as Community Cup sponsor

    The Community Cup club rugby competition will be sponsored by cellphone company, Cell C, it was announced by the South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Wednesday. The three-year deal will underwrite a tournament that SARU has launched to give fresh impetus to...

  • Maritzburg College 150 year Celebration Festival Fixtures 2013

    Feb 6, 13 • 2622 Views • School, School Rugby Festivals, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on Maritzburg College 150 year Celebration Festival Fixtures 2013

    Saturday 30 March 2013 10:10 Hoërskool Noord-Kaap vs Jeppe Boys’ High 11:30 Durban High Shool vs Rondebosch Boys’ High 12:50 Queen College vs Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool Affies 14:10 Dale College vs Hoërskool Monument 15:30 Maritzburg College vs...